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WEBINAR - 2019 Tick Updates from the UMass Laboratory of Medical Zoology (LMZ)

Event date/time: 
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Topic: 2019 TICK UPDATES FROM THE UMASS LABORATORY OF MEDICAL ZOOLOGY (LMZ)

Deer tick questing The LMZ runs a passive surveillance program for tick-borne diseases (TBD) through its TickReport testing service. Passive surveillance is a powerful tool for mapping the geography and chronology of TBD risk. This presentation will provide a semi-annual overview of the passive surveillance and point listeners to resources where they can access this information in real time. Speaker: Dr. Stephen Rich, UMass Laboratory of Medical Zoology.

This is part of a FREE live webinar series presented noon to 1:00 pm on the 2nd Wednesday of the month in February, March, April, May, and October 2019. Preregistration is required to access the webinars.
Register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/243618085994356483.

Co-sponsored by UMass Extension and the UMass Laboratory of Medical Zoology.

Contact's name: 
Ellen Weeks
Contact's email: 
Contact's phone on day of event: 
413-545-0895